After Mondelez reportedly approached the Hershey Company about an acquisition, we're taking a closer look at the potential economic impact and what could prevent a merger.

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Mondelez, the maker of Oreo and Cadbury, looking to buy Hershey Co.

Acquisition would create a giant in the food sector, with combined sales of nearly US$ 50 billion. Mondelez International, a snack and candy company, is exploring the purchase of the iconic American chocolate manufacturer Hershey Co., in a possible deal that would create a food giant with combined sales of almost US$ 50 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Aquisição criaria uma gigante do setor alimentício, com vendas combinadas de quase US$ 50 bilhões A Mondelez International, empresa de snacks e doces, está explorando a compra da icônica fabricante de chocolate americana Hershey Co., em um possível negócio que criaria um gigante do setor alimentício com vendas combinadas de quase US$ 50 bilhões, segundo fontes familiarizadas com o assunto.
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Mondelez would be negotiating the purchase of chocolate manufacturer Hershey in the USA

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Shares spike as Mondelez reportedly in talks to take over Hershey

Mondelez International is reportedly considering buying chocolate maker Hershey.

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Australia

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Snack-food giant Mondelez International Inc.’s potential takeover of chocolate maker Hershey Co. would rank as the year’s top M&amp;A deal.

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Mondelez’s takeover of Hershey would rank as top deal of 2024

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Snack-food giant Mondelez International Inc.’s potential takeover of chocolate maker Hershey Co. would rank as the year’s top M&A deal. Chicago-based Mondelez, the maker of Oreo, Ritz, Wheat Thins, Cadbury and more, has approached Hershey about a potential buyout, Bloomberg reported early this week. The overture is still in the preliminary stages and there’s no guarantee that the conversation will lead to a deal. If the deal goes through, it wou…

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According to Bloomberg, US company Mondelez is making another attempt to take over its competitor Hershey, whose shares are rising sharply.

Laut Bloomberg nimmt US-Konzern Mondelez erneut einen Anlauf zur Übernahme des Mitbewerbers Hershey. Dessen Aktie steigt stark.

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The confectionery industry is suffering from rising costs and weakening consumer demand. This is increasing the pressure for consolidation. According to a report, a billion-dollar merger is on the horizon.

Die Süßwaren-Branche leidet unter steigenden Kosten und einer schwächelnden Nachfrage der Verbraucher. Dadurch steigt der Konsolidierungsdruck. Einem Bericht zufolge bahnt sich eine milliardenschwere Fusion an.

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Mondelez interested in Hershey: Billion-dollar merger: "Milka" maker wants "KitKat" parent

According to a Bloomberg report, Mondelez is interested in a purchase. The food company had already attempted a takeover in 2016.

Laut einem „Bloomberg“-Bericht ist Mondelez an einem Kauf interessiert. Schon 2016 hatte der Lebensmittelkonzern eine Übernahme versucht.

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Vienna

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Milka maker Mondelez wants to buy KitKat parent Hershey

Shares of chocolate maker Hershey Co. on Monday were on track for their biggest percentage gain since 2016, after Bloomberg reported that Oreo maker Mondelez International Inc. was exploring a possible acquisition, as consumer trends continue to shift toward wellness and weight loss.

Possible takeover of Hershey: What's the impact? What could prevent a merger?

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